Brainerd Kremer scores

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physdesc

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unitid

{"value"=>"JPB 06-44", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"20376", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1939-1963", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1939/1963"}

date_inclusive_start

1939

date_inclusive_end

1963

keydate

1939

unittitle

{"value"=>"Brainerd Kremer scores"}

repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</span> <span class=\"subarea\">Music Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Brainerd Kremer was a prolific arranger and composer. He published several music books for piano and organ. Included in the collection are lead sheets, sketches and piano/vocal scores. There is some published sheet music."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Brainerd Kremer Scores, 1939-1963. Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Kremer, Brainerd", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>James Brainerd Kremer III was born ca. 1907 in Montclair, New Jersey to J. B. Kremer II and Josephine Kremer.</p> <p>Kremer composed and arranged nearly one hundred pieces of music. He was the author of several piano and organ music books including, <span class=\"title\">34 Christmas Songs and Carols, For All Organs</span>(1962), <span class=\"title\">39 Steps; An Exciting, New, Amazingly Simple Self Instructor For Piano Or Organ</span> (1962), <span class=\"title\">Chord Studies; Simplified Course In Keyboard Harmony Which Will Enable You To Have Fun Playing Your Favorite Tunes The Way You'd Like To,</span> (1957), <span class=\"title\">Folk Song Solo-ettes, With Chord Symbols And Pictures For All Instruments</span>(1963) and <span class=\"title\">Solo-ettes For All Instruments With Chord Symbols and Pictures</span> (1962).</p> <p>Kremer was also a devoted student of stamps and the postal history of France. His long-out-of-print book, <span class=\"title\">French Philatelic Facts</span> was re-published in <span class=\"title\">Billig's Philatelic Handbook</span>, Vol. 29, ca. 1962.</p> <p>Kremer married Emily Carpenter. They had one child, Suzanne Kremer. Brainerd Kremer died Nov 2, 1963.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The collection contains musical scores composed and arranged by Brainerd Kremer. Included as well are also draft manuscript pages that were eventually published. His published music books in this collection include: <span class=\"title\">39 Steps to Play The Piano,</span><span class=\"title\">34 More Hit Parade Extra's For All Organs,</span><span class=\"title\">Another 34 Hit Parade Extras for All Organs, and Kremer's Chord Studies.</span> There are also published sheet music, and unpublished sketches, lead sheets and piano/vocal scores.</p>"}

arrangement

{"value"=>"<p>Alphabetical.</p>"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"JPB 06-44"}

{"source"=>"Pratt, Emily C. Kremer", "method"=>"Gift", "date"=>"1994", "value"=>"Gift, Pratt, Emily C. Kremer, 1994"}

processinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Leslie Reyman; Machine-readable finding aid created by Leslie Reyman.</p>"}

extent_statement

3.7 linear feet (4 boxes)

date_start

1939

date_end

1963

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1. Antone, Anthony, Anthony Antone's Encyclopedia of Guitar Chords
2. Arlen, Harold [2/1]
3. Bach, Johann Sebastian, arranged by Julius Rutin, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring for Spanish Guitar
4. Bagley, E.E., and Brainerd Kremer and G. Goodwin, The National Emblem, lead sheet
5. Bee, Frances, and Jim Kay [8/1]
6. Bee, Frances, Jim Kay and Suzy Toozie,You Are My Love, You Ought To Know It Now, piano/vocal
7. Berlin, Irving, arranged by B. Kremer, Nite after Nite (All By Myself), sketch
8. Burwell, Cliff, Sweet Lorraine, piano
9. Carmichael, Hoagy, Washboard Blues, sketch
10. Cohan, George M., Mary's a Grand Old Name, piano/vocal
11. DeBussy, Claude, Clair de Lune, piano and voice,.
12. Dennis, Tim and Don Rhodes, Dreamland Lullaby, sketch, undated
13. Dvorak, arranged by Brainerd Kremer, Humoresque, piano
14. Ellington, Duke, Prelude to A Kiss, piano
15. Ellis, Ray, I Love to Make Love To You, lead sheet/vocal, 1960
16. Gershwin, George and Ira [2/1]
17. Grieg, Edvard, Solvejg's Song, sketch
18. Herbert, Victor, Gypsy Love Song (from the opera The Fortune Teller), piano
19. Jessel, Leon and Brainerd Kremer, The Parade of The Toy Soldiers, lead sheet
20. Kay, Jim [4/1]
21. Kern, Jerome and Otto Harbach, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, sketch
22. Kremer, Brainerd [84/1]
23. Kremer, Brainerd, Tony Aless and Ray Sterling, Jack Sterling Theme, lead sheet
24. Kremer, Brainerd and Walter Atkinson [3/1]
25. Kremer, Brainerd and William Barry [6/1]
26. Kremer, Brainerd and William Barry, Ray Sterling, Honey Don't You Love Me Anymore?, lead sheet
27. Kremer, Brainerd and William Barry, Ray Sterling and Mickey Stoner, Goodbye, Butterfly, Goodbye (In Memory of the Marvelous Marilyn Monroe), lead sheet
28. Kremer, Brainerd and Fred Barovick, Show ‘Em!, lead sheet
29. Kremer, Brainerd and F. Betteridge, Not My First Love (But My Very Last), piano
30. Kremer, Brainerd and J. B. Boldi, When We're Alone, lead sheet
31. Kremer, Brainerd, Harry E. Godwin and Ray Sterling [3/1]
32. Kremer, Brainerd, Harry E. Godwin, Alton Purnell and Ray Sterling, The Old South Wails, piano/vocal
33. Kremer, Brainerd, Norbert Huebsch and Ray Sterling, Each Day (In Love With You), piano/vocal
34. Kremer, Brainerd and Harry Prince and Ray Sterling, You're Very Very Much In Love, piano/vocal
35. Kremer, Brainerd and Ray Sterling [7/1]
36. Kremer, Brainerd, Ray Sterling and Mickey Stoner, I Thought I Was Your Choo - choo Train But I'm Only Your Caboose, lead sheet
37. Kremer, Brainerd and Mickey Stoner [2/1]
38. Kremer, Brainerd and Henry S. Tstsumi, School Song, lead sheet
39. McAniff, Robert, Goin' Down to Cuba, lead sheet
40. Morton, Jelly Roll, Fat Meat and Greens, sketch
41. Munson, E., arranged by Brainerd Kremer, Ida, piano/vocal
42. Pickett, Jessie, The Dream (rag), lead sheet
43. Pryor, Arthur and, Brainerd Kremer, The Whistler and His Dog, lead sheet
44. Rodgers, Richard, Slaughter on 10th Avenue, sketch
45. Rodgers, Richard and Lorenez Hart, My Funny Valentine, sketch
46. Schmid, Jack, What's On Your Mind?, lead sheet
47. Scotto, V. and Brainerd Kremer, It's Fun To Be In Love, lead sheet
48. Sterling, Edith and Raymond Sterling, Don't Keep Me Waiting Love, piano and voice
49. Tatum, Art, arranged by Brainerd Kremer [2/1]
50. Toselli, Enrico and Brainerd, Kremer, Lover's Serenade, lead sheet
51. Traditional, arranged by Brainerd Kremer, Molly Malone, piano/vocal
52. Trumbauer, Frankie, arranged by Brainerd Kremer, Mishawaki Blues, sketch
53. Waller, Fats, arranged by Brainer Kremer, Your Feets Too Big, piano sketch
54. Warren, Harry and Al Dubin, I Only Have Eyes for You, sketch, arranged
55. Watkins, James [2/1]
56. West, Eugene, James McCaffey and Dave Ringle, Roll On, Mississippi, Roll On, piano/vocal
57. White, Kay, No Heartaches, lead sheet
58. Williams, Claudine, Somewhere There is a Land of Make Believe, lead sheet
59. Wilson, Teddy, Teddy Wilson's School For Pianists, piano
60. Wright, Suzy, Saints, sketch
61. Youmans, Vincent Millie, arranged by Brainerd Kremer, Tea for Two, sketch